Supply Chain and Logistics Specialist RSA
Johannesburg - South Africa
Job Summary
The supply chain and logistics Specialist ensures that products inventory parts or people move from one place to another efficiently and cost effectively. He/She works to plan control and implement the storage and flow of products materials information or services. The Supply chain and logistics Specialist coordinates organizes and oversees all activities involved in the identification acquisition production and distribution of the companys goods.
The positions holder cant be successful without complying with the relevant procedures directives and other legal requirements of the Quality Management System fulfilling the accountabilities of this position in accordance with corporate policies Egiss core values Code of Conduct and Code of Ethics Standards.
The main responsibilities are :
- Planning and managing procurement logistics warehouse transportation
- Directing optimizing and coordinating the full procurement cycle incl. compliance and onboarding of Suppliers
- Liaising and negotiating with suppliers and manufacturers
- Keeping track of quality quantity delivery times transport costs and efficiency
- Resolving any arising problems or complaints
- Maintaining metrics and analyze data to assess performance and implement improvements.
- Overseeing the entire process of a shipment from acquisition to delivery
- Corresponding with clients suppliers warehouses and transportation hubs to ensure efficiency.
- Inputting and monitoring logistical software.
- Finding more efficient ways to move or store goods and personnel.
- Monitoring warehouse and storage functionality while products are stored.
- Planning and managing logistics warehouse transportation and customer services.
- Directing optimizing and coordinating full order cycle
- Liaising and negotiating with suppliers manufacturers retailers and consumers.
Qualifications :
- Fluent in English
- Proven working experience in Procurement/Supply-Chain and Logistics
- Record of successful distribution and logistics management
- Demonstrable ability to lead and manage staff.
- Proficient in standard logistics software
- Excellent analytical problem solving and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects.
- Graduated in Business Administration Logistics or Supply Chain
- Knowledge of logistics software
- Great communication skills
- Critical thinking abilities
- Problem solving skills.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Egis is a leading global architecture, consulting, construction engineering and operating firm. We work side by side with clients to build a more balanced, sustainable and resilient world.